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Cox (Nicholas) (Preface by E.D. Cuming). The Gentleman's Recreation, Hunting. Cresset Press, 1928.

Price: US$58.48 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Edition limited to 650 numbered copies, folding frontispiece pp136, original vellum backed boards, slightly soiled, corners little worn,

Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United Kingdom

Cox, Nicholas. The Gentleman's Recreation. The Cresset Press Limited, London, 1928.

Price: US$60.65 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 8vo. Limited edition, #534/650. Quarter vellum paper, tan paper boards. xxiv, 136 pp. B&W folding frontis. A few small spots of wear to edges. Some foxing and staining to vellum paper, blue scuff to foot of rear board. Offsetting to last page. Full original title page included after preface: "The Gentleman's Recreation: Or, a Treatise Giving the Best Descriptions for Hunting and Killing all manner of Chases used in England; with the Terms of Art belonging thereunto. Also a short account of some peculiar Beasts not usually Hunted in England."

Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada

Cox (Nicholas) (Preface by E.D. Cuming). The Gentleman's Recreation, Hunting. Cresset Press, 1928.

Price: US$62.38 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Edition limited to 650 numbered copies, folding frontispiece pp136, original vellum backed boards, good copy in worn dustjacket,

Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United Kingdom

COX, Nicholas. The Gentleman's Recreation. Cresset Press, London, 1928.

Price: US$64.98 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: pp xxiv, 136, folding frontis, quarter vellum on boards, teg, faint traces of foxing, mostly at end, dj nicked round edges, half inch tear with small patch lost at bottom of lower panel, getting a bit soiled. An eighteenth century manual on hunting every kind of animal Size: 8vo,

Seller: P.H. Whetman (P.B.F.A.), London, United Kingdom

Cox (Nicholas) (Preface by E.D. Cuming). THE GENTLEMAN'S RECREATION - HUNTING. The Cresset Press, London, 1928.

Price: US$97.47 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Limited edition of 650 copies, this copy number 110, xxiv, 136 pp., folding illustrated chart of "The Antient Hunting Noats", small tear at joint, original paper board, cloth spine, a few spots on boards, A very nice copy of a good limited edition with a lengthy preface concerning the author and the book Size: 8.5 x 6.75 Ins

Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom

Cox, Nicholas. GENTLEMAN'S RECREATION, HUNTING.|THE. The Cresset Press, London, 1928.

Price: US$120.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo. quarter vellum over paper boards. xxiv, 136 pages. Preface by E. D. Cuming. Limited to 650 numbered copies, this copy being unnumbered, and printed in Monotype Cochin. A fine copy. Reprint of the 1697 fourth enlarged edition (the original edition was 1674), cfGee p. 69. cfHigginson Smith p. 408. cfRobb p. 208. Illustrated with a large foldout frontispiece. Chapters on hunter's terms, dogs, coursing, hunting roe and red deer, hare, badger, otter, fox, wild cats, boar, beaver, elk, the wolf in Ireland, wild goat in Wales, etc. quarter vellum over paper boards

Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.

Cox Nicholas. THE GENTLEMAN'S RECREATION; or, a treatise giving the best directions for hunting and killing all manor of chases used in England; with the terms of art belonging thereunto.. Cresset Press, 1928.

Price: US$227.42 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Edition limited to 50 copies on Arnold handmade paper, bound in limp vellum, this copy 33, pp136, large folding frontis,

Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United Kingdom

COX, Nicholas. The Gentleman's Recreation. The Cresset Press Limited, 1928.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: This copy is number 111 and is limited to 650 copies w/ 6-fold chart w/ a preface by E. D. Cuming w/ vellum boards 136 pp. Nicholas Cox The Cresset Press Limited 1928 9" x 7.25"

Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.